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New free TAFE courses available
Colac students will have increased access to free TAFE courses from next year after the State Government expanded its course offering.
Camperdown’s quick response to exposure
Corangamite Shire mayor Ruth Gstrein says the Camperdown community’s response to COVID-19 exposure sites in the town has been terrific.
Property damage assistance needed
Police are appealing for witnesses after damage to a property in Colac.
State Government pulls forestry laws
The Victorian Government is back to the drawing board over controversial forestry legislation that would tighten regulations around timber harvesting.
Weekly green waste collection in Corangamite
Corangamite Shire Council will begin weekly green waste collection from next week and is encouraging locals to start their annual fire clean-ups.
Church restrictions continue
Colac Catholic priest Father Michael O’Toole says only having 30 people allowed in a church is disappointing news for his parish.
Court backlog leaves cases in the lurch
Colac and district lawyers say a growing court backlog means it’s taking months longer for victims and offenders to see justice.
Protecting eyes from sun can reduce damage
A Colac optometrist is encouraging people to protect their eyes from the sun and warning people about incidental sun damage due to lack of eye protection.